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Microlife WatchBP office Instruction Manual

Simultaneous dual-arm measurement and auscultatory function for accurate office blood pressure measurement
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  • Page 1 Simultaneous dual-arm measurement and auscultatory function for accurate office blood pressure measurement. Instruction Manual...
  • Page 2 WatchBP Office AFIB combines the advantages of an automatic blood pressure device and hybrid sphygmomanometer and is designed to provide convenient, accurate and reliable office blood pressure measurement following recommended guidelines of the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) , American Heart Association (AHA), and World Health Organization (WHO) O’Brien E, Asmar R, Beilin L, Imai Y, et al.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    «AUSCULTATION» Mode ........27 «SCREEN» Mode ..........11-12 «SCREEN» and «ROUTINE» Mode ......28 Inter-arm difference ..........12 Appendix Taking measurements using WatchBP Office Rechargeable battery and power adaptor ..29 «ROUTINE» Mode ........... 13–15 Troubleshooting ........... 30 «AUSCULTATION» Mode ........16–17 Error messages ..........

  • Page 4: Product Description

    Product description Name of parts I/O switch Cuff Socket (R) Main Adaptor Socket DC 7.5V 2.0A DC 7.5V 2.0A Battery Compartment Cuff Socket (L) ROUTINE AUSCULT. SCREEN Recharge Indicator Display M Button (Memory) Mode Switch Start/Stop Button ROUTINE AUSCULT. SCREEN...
  • Page 5 Display Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP) Pulse Pressure (PP) ROUTINE Value for Left Arm Mode Indication AUSCULT. Systolic Value SCREEN External Power Diastolic Value Atrial Fibrillation Detection Rest and Arm Position Reminder Inter-arm Difference Battery Symbol Value for Right Arm Hide Display Systolic Value Memory Mode Diastolic Value...

  • Page 6: Components And Accessories

    WatchBP Office AFIB and components AC Adaptor X1 WatchBP Office AFIB (Input: 100-240V~50/60Hz 0.7A Blood Pressure Device Output: +7.5V 2A) (1 pcs.) Simultaneous dual-arm measurement and auscultatory function for accurate in-offi ce blood Simultaneous dual-arm pressure measurement. measurement and Instruction Manual auscultatory function for accurate in-offi...
  • Page 7 Selective Cuffs M (Medium size) 22 - 32 cm (8.75 - 12.5 inches) With air tube 130 cm L (Large size) 32-42 cm (12.5-16.5 inches) With air tube 130 cm Please contact Microlife or its distributor to purchase cuffs.

  • Page 8: Before Using Watchbp Office

    Two different cuff sizes are provided with the 1) Place the cuff over the left (right) upper arm so WatchBP Office AFIB: Medium and Large. Use the cuff that the air tube and artery mark arrow point marker to select the cuff size that best matches the toward the lower arm.
  • Page 9 3) Wrap and tighten the cuff around the arm. 5) It may result in incorrect blood pressure readings if the cuffs are not fit properly. Use a different size 4) Leave a little free space between the arm of cuff if the range Index at the end of the cuff does the patient and the cuff.

  • Page 10: Three Operation Modes

    ROUTINE Select an operation mode «ROUTINE» Mode AUSCULT. SCREEN The WatchBP Office AFIB device includes Select «ROUTINE» Mode to perform a automated three convenient operation modes: duplicate measurements on the preferred arm for «ROUTINE»,«AUSCULTATION» and «SCREEN» (Inter- prompt and accurate office measurements.

  • Page 11: Auscultation» Mode

    «AUSCULTATION» Mode Automated duplicate measurements Select «AUSCULTATION» Mode for blood pressure In «ROUTINE» Mode, the WatchBP Office AFIB device measurement of patients to confirm if a patient is automatically takes two consecutive measurements suitable for the oscillometric method. at default 15 seconds interval. The readings of these two measurements are averaged to produce the routine visit blood pressure measurement.

  • Page 12: Screen» Mode

    Simultaneous dual-arm measurements Select «SCREEN» Mode to complete a fully- automated triple measurements on both arms In «SCREEN» Mode, the WatchBP Office AFIB device according to recommended ESH/AHA blood measures the patient’s blood pressure on both pressure measurement protocols for a patient’s arms simultaneously, which helps to determine the first office visit.

  • Page 13: Inter-Arm Difference

    Automated triple measurements Determine the proper arm and to indicate inter- arm difference In «SCREEN» Mode, the WatchBP Office AFIB device automatically takes three consecutive If the difference of blood pressure readings between measurements at fixed one minute* intervals. The...

  • Page 14: Taking Measurements Using Watchbp Office

    Taking measurements using WatchBP Office AFIB 3) Switch to «ROUTINE» Mode – Slide the Mode «ROUTINE» Mode Switch to «ROUTINE» Mode. 1) Turn on the power – Turn on the device by switching the I/O switch at the back of the device to the ON position and make sure Bluetooth switch is in off position..
  • Page 15 5) Press the M Button to toggle between the left(L) 7) Two consecutive measurements – The device and right(R) cuff. Press the Start/Stop Button to will take two consecutive measurements save the setting. with default 15 seconds intervals in between. ROUTINE ROUTINE seconds...
  • Page 16 Taking measurements using WatchBP Office (cont.) 9) View all measurements – Results of the two 8) View the average measurement – The average individual measurements can be accessed by measurement will be displayed when the two pressing the M Button. Press the M Button once to consecutive measurements are completed.

  • Page 17: Auscultation» Mode

    «AUSCULTATION» Mode 3) Switch to «AUSCULTATION» Mode – Slide the 1) Turn on the power – Turn on the device by Mode Switch to «AUSCULTATION» Mode. switching the I/O switch at the back of the device into the ON position.. DC 7.5V 2.0A DC 7.5V 2.0A ROUTINE AUSCULT SCREEN...
  • Page 18 Taking measurements using WatchBP Office (cont.) 5) Start inflation – Press the Start/Stop Button to start inflation of the cuff. Press and hold for 7 seconds... AUSCULT 6) Take note – Take note of the systolic and diastolic values in the same manner used for sphygmomanometer measurements.

  • Page 19: Screen» Mode

    «SCREEN» Mode 3) Switch to «SCREEN» Mode – Slide the Mode Switch to «SCREEN» Mode. 1) Turn on the power – Turn on the device by switching the I/O switch at the back of the device to the ON position. DC 7.5V 2.0A DC 7.5V 2.0A ROUTINE AUSCULT SCREEN...
  • Page 20 Taking measurements using WatchBP Office (cont.) 5) Start measurements – Press the Start/Stop 7) View the average measurement – Only the Button to start the measurement sequence. average measurement will be displayed once the triplicate measurement is completed. A 60-second countdown will proceed the first measurement .
  • Page 21 8) View all measurements – Results of the three individual measurements can be accessed by pressing the M Button. Press the M Button once to review the first measurement. Continue to press the M Button to review the other measurements. WatchBP Office only stores the last two measurements completed in «ROUTINE »...

  • Page 22: Special Functions

    Hiding measurement values 1) Activate the «Hide» Function – pressing and holding the M Button for 7 seconds. The WatchBP Office AFIB device features a Hide function in order to prevent unnecessary elevated Press and hold blood pressure in patients due to nervousness for 7 seconds...

  • Page 23: Mean Arterial Pressure And Pulse Pressure

    PP (Pulse Pressure) MAP (Mean Arterial Pressure) The WatchBP Office AFIB device provides the pulse The WatchBP Office AFIB device measures the true pressure (PP) of the patient: pulse pressure = systolic mean arterial pressured (MAP) of the patient. Each measurement includes a single MAP value.

  • Page 24: Atrial Fibrillation Detection

    Special Function (cont.) Appearance of the atrial fibrillation indicator for early detection SCREEN The WatchBP Office AFIB is designed to detect asymptomatic atrial fibrillation during blood pressure measurements in the «SCREEN» Mode. If two out of three measurements in the «SCREEN»...

  • Page 25: About Atrial Fibrillation

    About Atrial Fibrillation Atrial fibrillation is a common heart rhythm The use of blood thinners, such as warfarin, can problem. It affects more than 2 million people in lower the risk of stroke in patients with atrial North America. It is more common with older age fibrillation.

  • Page 26: Taking Fewer Than Two Measurements

    Taking fewer than two measurements Skipping the countdown time In «ROUTINE» Mode only, the measurement The 60 seconds countdown before measurement in sequence can be stopped at anytime by pushing «SCREEN» Mode and 15 seconds in «ROUTINE» Mode the Start/Stop Button. The device enters stand- can be skipped by pushing the Start/Stop Button.

  • Page 27: Setting Inflation Pressure

    Special Function (cont.) Setting inflation pressure in Setting measuring intervals in «AUSCULTATION» Mode «ROUTINE» Mode Inflation pressure can be set manually from 140 to The default measuring intervals is 15 seconds. The 280 mmHg at an intervals of 20 mmHg by pressing interval can be set as 15, 30, 45 or 60 seconds.

  • Page 28: Viewing Measurements

    «ROUTINE» and «SCREEN» Mode «AUSCULTATION» Mode 1) Switch the mode switch –The M Button can be In «AUSCULTATION» mode, the WatchBP Office AFIB pressed in either the «ROUTINE» or «SCREEN» blood pressure measurement device serves only as a mode to retrieve the last sets readings of the pressure gauge.

  • Page 29: Screen» And «Routine» Mode

    3) Viewing MAP and PP values – 5) Values for the third measurement (including PP Ten seconds after the display of the average and MAP values) will be shown on the display blood pressure, the device will display values for in the order listed in step 3.

  • Page 30: Rechargeable Battery And Power Adaptor

    WatchBP Office AFIB features a built-in, rechargeable Please use only the Microlife adaptor (DSA-20P-05 Ni-MH battery pack that delivers up to 400~500 Adaptor) supplied with the WatchBP Office AFIB to recharge the device. measurement cycles. The battery can be recharged between use with the provided power adaptor.

  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    Leakage of the tube / Check for cracks on the tube or the bladder. Please bladder contact Microlife customer service for this issue. No result displayed Device is in AUSCULTATION Disable “hide” function, or use «1st VISIT» /...

  • Page 32: Error Messages

    ROURINE error signals were • detected by the cuff, Please contact your local caused for instance by Microlife service center if the error persists. movement or muscle • tension. Repeat the If you think the results measurement, keeping are unusual, please read through the information your arm still.
  • Page 33 «HI» Pulse or cuff The pressure in the «Err 3» No pressure An adequate pressure pressure too cuff is too high (over in the cuff cannot be generated high 300 mmHg) OR the in the cuff. A leak pulse is too high may have occurred.

  • Page 34: Safety And Protection

    Safety, care, accuracy test and disposal Safety and protection Observe the storage and operating conditions This device may be used only for the purpose described in the “Technical specifications” section described in this booklet. The device comprises of of this manual. sensitive components and must be treated with caution.

  • Page 35: Accuracy Test

    Do not wash the cuff! Do not iron the cuff! Accuracy test Disposal We recommend the WatchBP Office AFIB device Batteries and electronic instruments must be be tested for accuracy every 2 years or after disposed of in accordance with the locally applicable mechanical impact (e.g.

  • Page 36: Technical Specifications

    • Pulse accuracy: ±5 % of the readout Serial number Manufacturer value • Voltage source: Rechargeable battery pack; 4.8V C4000 mAh Microlife reserves the right to alter technical • Mains adapter DC 7.5V, 2 A specfications without prior written notice.

  • Page 37: Guarantee Card

    This guarantee is valid only Date: on presentation of the guarantee card completed by the owner confirming date of Telephone: purchase or purchase receipt. Email: Product: WatchBP Office AFIB Product Number: TWIN200 AFS Date:...
  • Page 39 Fax +1 303 274 2244 Email: watchbp@microlife.ch Email: watchbp@microlife.com.tw Email: watchbp@mimhs.com www.watchbp.com www.watchbp.com www.watchbp.com Read the instructions carefully before using this device. Caution: Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician. IB WatchBP Office TWIN200 AFS 100109...

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